Senate Republicans attempt to fast track emergency military pay as they brace for shutdown
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Two Republican senators are efforting quick passage of their bill to ensure military are paid in the event of a partial government shutdown.
A hotline is a procedure used by senators usually to pass procedural motions or relatively noncontroversial measures. The practice allows bills or motions to pass with often very little or no public debate at all. Julia Johnson is a politics writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business, leading coverage of the U.S. Senate. She was previously a politics reporter at the Washington Examiner.
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The measure is entitled the Pay Our Troops Act.
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